Bridge Type
Main Span(s): Steel [3] Truss - Thru [10]
Approach Span(s): Other [00]
Deck: Closed Grating [4] with Wearing Surface: Bituminous [6]
Bridge Dimensions
Length: 46.3 m = 151.9 ft
Main Spans: 1 at 45.7 m = 149.9 ft
Approach Spans: 0
Skew: 0
Width, Roadway: 5.3 m = 17.4 ft (2 Lanes) and Out-To-Out: 5.5 m = 18.0 ft for a 4.3 m = 14.1 ft approaching roadway.
Vertical Clearance: 5.05 m = 16.6 ft and Navigational Clearance: 0 = N/A
Location
West Brunswick [82632]: Schuylkill County [107], Pennsylvania [42]
Owned by County Highway Agency [02], DOT District: 5
2 MI S. OF AUBURN
Condition
Deck: Serious [3]
Superstructure: Imminent Failure [1]
Substructure: Fair [5]
Loading
Design:
Operating: 0 metric ton = 0.0 tons ()
Inventory: 0 metric ton = 0.0 tons ()
Appraisal
Structural:
Deck Geometry: Basically intolerable requiring high priority of corrrective action [3]
Road Alignment: Equal to present desirable criteria [8]
Waterway: Better than present minimum criteria [7] and Bridge foundations determined to be stable for assessed or calculated scour conditions; field review indicates action is required. [4]
Inspections
Date: January 1999 [199] and Frequency: 24
Future Work
Work Needed: Replacement of bridge or other structure because of substandard load carrying capacity or substantial bridge roadway geometry. [31]
Bridge Detour: 1.3 km = 0.8 mi
Traffic
ADT: 20 (1985) and Trucks: 0%
Future ADT: 246 (In 2030
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